1. Anil Kumar Rana v. State of H.P., (Himachal Pradesh) 25.04.2025.

- A. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 Section 482 Quashing FIR - FIR disclosing cognizable offences - High Court cannot appreciate evidence or conduct mini-trial while exercising inherent jurisdiction - FIR cannot be quashed

2. Anshul Rana v. State of Himachal Pradesh, (Himachal Pradesh) 25.04.2025.

- A. Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, Sections 21, 29 - Bail granted to petitioners accused in drug trafficking case - Held, confession made by co-accused during investigation inadmissible under Section 162

3. Avtar Singh Walia v. State of Himachal Pradesh, (Himachal Pradesh) 25.04.2025.

- A. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 Section 482 Quashing of FIR - Allegations in FIR disclose the commission of cognizable offence - FIR cannot be quashed at this stage - FIR disclosed allegations of misuse of official sea

4. Abdul Alim v. State of Maharashtra, (Bombay)(DB)(Nagpur Bench) 25.04.2025.

- Indian Penal Code, 1860 - Sections 361, 363, 506 read with Section 34 - Kidnapping - Natural father taking custody of minor child from mother - Held, father being the natural/legal guardian cannot be guilty of kidnappin

5. Samar Debangsi v. State of West Bengal, (Calcutta) 25.04.2025.

- A. Indian Penal Code, Sections 354 and 376/511 Conviction under Section 354 IPC upheld as intentional use of force to outrage modesty of the victim was established through evidence - Court held that disrobing and physic

6. M/s Sri Sai Food Grain and Iron Stors v. State of Bihar, (Patna)(DB) 25.04.2025.

- A. BGST/CGST Act, 2017 Section 67 Inspection and seizure - Compliance with Section 67 of BGST/CGST Act, 2017 and Section 100 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Held, inspection and seizure must be conducted in the pr

7. Rajendra Kumar v. State of Bihar, (Patna) 25.04.2025.

- A. Doctrine of Pleasure - Removal of nominees from non-statutory Scheduled Caste Commission - Held, such nominees do not hold civil posts nor are governed by Articles 14, 16, 309, 310, and 311 of the Constitution - Remo

8. Irfan Sharif Khan v. State of Maharashtra, (Bombay)(Aurangabad Bench) 25.4.2025.

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9. State of Maharashtra v. Sanjay Yeshwant Jadhav, (Bombay)(Aurangabad Bench) 25.04.2025.

- Indian Penal Code, 1860 Sections 325, 504, and 506 read with Section 34 Acquittal of accused recorded by trial court - Appeal against acquittal - Evidence showing injuries caused by iron rod linked only to deceased accu

10. Bihar State Bar Council v. Shahnaz Fatma, (Patna)(DB) 25.04.2025.

- A. Advocates Act, 1961 – Enrollment as Advocate – Conditional enrollment granted on basis of Vidya Vinodini certificate – Bar Council striking off name of Advocate from rolls alleging interpolation in records – Held, en